David Hirst
David turned bobbins between 1993 and 2007, when he sadly passed away.
David worked with multiple materials; wood, bone, acrylic and combinations. He also would add pyrography and paint the bobbins himself, too.
The bobbin have a distinctive thistle head with a long, triangular flute which often comes to a point.
David Hirst was Louise West's father. Louise is a very respected lace designer.
David worked with multiple materials; wood, bone, acrylic and combinations. He also would add pyrography and paint the bobbins himself, too.
The bobbin have a distinctive thistle head with a long, triangular flute which often comes to a point.
David Hirst was Louise West's father. Louise is a very respected lace designer.